Polygon Tokenomics.

Polygon Chain activity, fees, burn, staking, and POL supply — in one live model.

Rails

Activity on Polygon Chain

Network usage and execution demand.

Gas Used
23.52MGas/s
Avg (30d)
Peak (30d): 26.05 MGas/s
Transactions
5.71M/day
Avg Daily (30d)
Peak (30d): 6.48M/day
Blockspace Load
22.0%
Avg Utilization (30d)
Peak (30d): 24.4%

Fees

Value generated by rail activity

Rail execution is converted into fee revenue.

Avg Daily Fees
$70.63k/day
30d avg
Last hour (live): $3.30k
Run rate (YTD): $37.20M
Fee Mix
$41.19k
Base
$29.45k
Priority
Avg Daily (30d) · USD
Base: 501.99k POL
Priority: 361.73k POL
Fee per Transaction
$0.0124per tx
30d avg
Min (30d): $0.0105
Peak (30d): $0.0175

Value Flow

Sources and destinations of protocol value

Fee revenue and protocol issuance flow to burn, validators, and treasury.

Sources
Base Fees (routing wallet)
15.06MPOL
30d collected ($1.24M)
Last outgoing: 30.88M POL on Jun 30
Awaiting burn: 40.84M POL
Burn
Minted POL
17.41MPOL
30d issued ($1.43M)
Total issued — Staking: 412.40M / 1.26B
Total issued — Treasury: 291.25M / 1.11B
Treasury Validators
Priority Fees (routing wallet)
10.85MPOL
30d collected ($883.40k)
Last outgoing: 3.81M POL on Aug 14
Awaiting distribution: 32.73M POL
Validators & Stakers
Destinations
Burn Collector
0.00POL
30d burn
0 batches (30d) · last Jun 30
Treasury
From mint (30d)
8.70MPOL
Treasury balances
POL: 94.90M
sPOL: 103.60M
Validators & Stakers
From mint (30d)
8.70MPOL
Distributed from fees (30d)
8.81MPOL
2 batches (30d) · last Aug 14

Supply

Circulation and issuance dynamics

Emission and burn determine the state of POL supply.

Effective Supply
10.54BPOL
Current after burn adjustment
Gross supply10.70BPOL
Burn adjustment−162.53MPOL
30d Supply Change
+2.35MPOL
+0.02% over 30 days
Minted+17.41MPOL
Base Fees accrued−15.06MPOL
Circulating Composition
3.53BPOL
Staked
Unclaimed rewards
67.41M POL
6.60BPOL
Liquid
Unmigrated MATIC
352.86M MATIC
Excludes burned MATIC
Migration startedOct 25, 2023
33.45% staked

POL Token

POL as a coordination and staking token

POL functions as the core economic layer of the blockchain rails.

Price
Live
$0.1092
POL / USD
Market cap — $1.17B
Market rank — #68
sPOL Staking
199.88MPOL
Total value staked
197.60M sPOL in circulation
Redemption value · 1 sPOL = 1.0116 POL
Holders · 408 on Ethereum · 521 on Polygon
Yield · 0.160% over 30d · 1.95% APY
Updated Aug 27 · on-chain
Network Staking Yield (Illustrative)
4.34%APR
30d annualized illustrative APR
From fees - 1.37% (PIP-85 model; not active)
From emission - 2.97%